Trump Ally Maria Bartiromo Out at Fox—Latest Ratings and Controversies
Summary
Maria Bartiromo, a long-time Fox News host known for supporting President Donald Trump, has left Fox News after 12 years. Fox did not give a reason for her departure, leading to speculation she might join the Trump administration.Key Facts
- Maria Bartiromo worked at Fox News for over 12 years.
- Her departure from Fox News was immediate, with no official explanation given.
- Bartiromo's Sunday program was Fox's highest-rated weekend show, averaging about 1.9 million viewers recently.
- Fox renamed her weekly show to FBN’s Wall Street after she left.
- Speculation exists that she may join the Trump administration, possibly replacing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
- Bartiromo has been a prominent supporter of President Trump but has occasionally challenged his administration on issues like tariffs.
- She faced controversy for giving airtime to Trump's election fraud claims after the 2020 election, which led to legal actions against Fox News.
- An incident occurred in 2020 when an impersonator fooled Bartiromo during a live interview, later acknowledged by her as a prank.
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